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The Ghost and the Darkness

“Prey For The Hunters”

6.919961h 49mAdventureThrillerHistory
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The Ghost and the Darkness at a glance

The Ghost and the Darkness is a 1996 adventure and thriller film, running 1h 49m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on YouTube Free, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

15 age rating1h 49mAdventureThriller

Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1996-10-11
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
Adventure, Thriller, History
Director
Stephen Hopkins
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 · 1,223 votes

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Availability

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Synopsis

Feature film

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.

Cast

14 names
Michael DouglasCharles Remington
Val KilmerCol. John Henry Patterson
Tom WilkinsonSir Robert Beaumont
John KaniSamuel
Emily MortimerHelena Patterson
Bernard HillDr. David Hawthorne
Brian McCardieAngus Starling
Om PuriAbdullah
Jack DevnarainNervous Sikh Orderly
Henry CeleMahina
Kurt EgelhofIndian Victim
Satchu AnnamalaiWorker
Teddy ReddyWorker
Raheem KhanWorker

Questions about The Ghost and the Darkness

Quick answers
Where can I watch The Ghost and the Darkness in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Ghost and the Darkness is listed on YouTube Free, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Ghost and the Darkness suitable for children?

The Ghost and the Darkness is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is The Ghost and the Darkness on PelisPlus UK?

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What is The Ghost and the Darkness about?

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson…

How long is The Ghost and the Darkness?

The Ghost and the Darkness runs for 1h 49m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the The Ghost and the Darkness trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play The Ghost and the Darkness 1996 Trailer | Michael Douglas | Val Kilmer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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